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About Kanapur Village

Kanapur is a mid sized village in Rajkanika tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 315 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Rajkanika
Pincode 755011
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 315
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanapur compares

By the 2011 count Kanapur is the 79th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1078.

Getting to Kanapur

Kanapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhadamala, Jharkata, Joral and Kalikapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanapur village had a population of 632. That makes it the 79th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Kanapur village has 315 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanapur has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1078.

The pincode recorded for Kanapur is 755011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanapur covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanapur falls under Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Kanapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanapur.

Kanapur is in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanapur today is likely to be higher.

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